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GIGM

BEARISH
$1.33 Live
GigaMedia Limited · NASDAQ
$1.31 52W Range $1.89

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
Market cap
$14.7M
P/E
N/A
ROE
-3.8%
Profit margin
-43.6%
Debt/Equity
0.0
Dividend yield
N/A

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
85%
GIGM presents a contradictory profile with a stable Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 and an exceptionally strong liquidity position (Current Ratio 18.16), yet it suffers from severe operational failure. The company is plagued by deep negative operating margins (-86.16%) and a total lack of technical momentum (Technical Trend 0/100). Despite a low Price-to-Book ratio of 0.38, the persistent lack of profitability and bearish price action across all timeframes suggest a value trap rather than a value opportunity.

Key Strengths

Zero debt (Debt/Equity 0.00)
Extremely high short-term liquidity (Current Ratio 18.16)
Positive gross margins (52.42%)
Modest YoY revenue growth (10.10%)
Trading significantly below book value (P/B 0.38)

Key Risks

Severe operational losses (Operating Margin -86.16%)
Strong bearish technical trend across 1-week to 5-year horizons
Micro-cap volatility and low market capitalization ($0.01B)
Poor earnings quality with an average surprise of -949.30% over the last 4 quarters
Lack of institutional analyst coverage and guidance

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
32
Weak
Value
45
Future
30
Past
20
Health
65
Dividend
0
AI Verdict
High-Risk Speculative
Key drivers: Operational inefficiency, Bearish price momentum, Strong balance sheet liquidity
Confidence
90%
Value
45/100

Ref P/B 0.38, P/S 4.23

Positives
  • P/B ratio of 0.38 suggests assets are undervalued
Watchpoints
  • P/S ratio of 4.23 is high for a company with negative margins
  • No Graham Number available due to lack of earnings
Future
30/100

Ref Growth rates and Profit Margins

Positives
  • Q/Q revenue growth of 19.12%
Watchpoints
  • Negative profit margins
  • Year-over-Year EPS growth of -220%
Past
20/100

Ref Historical trends and Earnings track record

Positives
  • Historical periods of profitability (2006-2008)
Watchpoints
  • 5-year price change of -57.4%
  • Consistent failure to meet earnings estimates recently
Health
65/100

Ref Piotroski F-Score, Debt/Equity, Current Ratio

Positives
  • Zero debt
  • Piotroski F-Score 4/9 (Stable)
  • High Quick Ratio (17.87)
Watchpoints
  • Negative ROE and ROA
  • Altman Z-Score unavailable
Dividend
0/100

Ref Yield, Payout

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • No dividend payments
  • 0/100 Dividend Strength

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$1.33

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for GIGM and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-09
GIG
GigaMedia Limited
Primary
5Y
-57.4%
3Y
-5.7%
1Y
-13.6%
6M
-18.9%
1M
-14.2%
1W
-7.0%
AGA
Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc.
Peer
5Y
-89.5%
3Y
-74.4%
1Y
-72.8%
6M
-68.8%
1M
-8.0%
1W
-2.5%
BBG
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-85.8%
3Y
-73.7%
1Y
-28.9%
6M
+38.7%
1M
+17.3%
1W
+8.0%
DLP
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-93.9%
3Y
-60.4%
1Y
+76.4%
6M
+2.3%
1M
-5.8%
1W
+4.4%
CHA
Core AI Holdings
Peer
5Y
-100.0%
3Y
-100.0%
1Y
-84.3%
6M
-88.0%
1M
-47.4%
1W
0.0%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E
N/A
PEG Ratio
N/A
P/B Ratio
0.38
P/S Ratio
4.23
EV/Revenue
-5.32
EV/EBITDA
5.21
Market Cap
$14.7M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin -43.58%
Operating Margin -86.16%
Gross Margin 52.42%
ROE -3.84%
ROA -5.43%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +10.1%
Earnings Growth N/A
Q/Q Revenue Growth +19.12%
Q/Q Earnings Growth N/A

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
0.0
Low debt
Current Ratio
18.16
Strong
Quick Ratio
17.87
Excellent
Cash/Share
$3.02

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2011-05-04
$-0.8
+62.8% surprise
2011-01-26
$-0.88
-340.0% surprise
2010-08-26
$-0.9
-3700.0% surprise
2010-05-27
$0.1
+180.0% surprise

Communication Services Sector Comparison

Comparing GIGM against 68 companies in the Communication Services sector (8 bullish, 24 neutral, 36 bearish)
Return on Equity (ROE)
-3.84%
This Stock
vs
-13.17%
Sector Avg
-70.9% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
-43.58%
This Stock
vs
16.96%
Sector Avg
-356.9% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
0.0
This Stock
vs
0.96
Sector Avg
-99.5% (Less Debt)
Revenue Growth
10.1%
This Stock
vs
77.06%
Sector Avg
-86.9% (Slower)
Current Ratio
18.16
This Stock
vs
2.67
Sector Avg
+581.2% (Stronger)

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